Environmental Studies

Environmental studies at Bowdoin reflects the College's recognition that humans must learn to live in harmony with nature and that human activities are dependent upon natural processes.

Seven New Faces on Campus: Meet the New Tenure-Track Faculty
This semester Bowdoin College is welcoming seven new tenure-track faculty members in a variety of fields, from ethnomusicology to computer science and mathematics, by way of government, biology, and anthropology.
2018 Family Weekend: Symposium to Celebrate Student Research and Creativity
Dive into three student projects—in politics, marine biology, and theater/computer science—that will be part of the student research symposium, where the full breadth of the liberal arts will be on display.
How Sparrows Learn to Sing: Kent Island Researchers Publish Pioneering Study
The paper, published in the journal Current Biology, provides the first experimental evidence that wild birds—in this case Savannah Sparrows—learn how to sing based on sounds heard in early life.

Faculty Student Research

Seven New Faces on Campus: Meet the New Tenure-Track Faculty

2018 Family Weekend: Symposium to Celebrate Student Research and Creativity

How Sparrows Learn to Sing: Kent Island Researchers Publish Pioneering Study

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